Foot massaging device which provides relief to various body parts through reflexology and method therefor

Abstract

A foot massaging device has a body section. A pair of foot holding devices are coupled to an interior of the body section. The foot holding device has an elongated housing for holding a foot and an opening located at a top section of the elongated housing for inserting the foot into the elongated housing. At least one massaging device is coupled to an interior section of the elongated housing for massaging the foot and for applying pressure to certain areas of the foot to relieve body aches based on reflexology.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] This invention relates to foot massager and, more specifically, to a device for massaging the feet of a person and which provides relief to other body parts through the concept of reflexology. [0003] 2. Description of the Prior Art [0004] Foot massaging devices are well known in the prior art. In general, most foot massaging devices use a vibrational mechanism to massage the bottom of one's foot. Unfortunately, present foot massaging devices have not been very satisfactory. These prior art foot massaging devices do not provide an effective massaging pattern to make them beneficial to fully provide a soothing and relaxing effect. [0005] Another problem with prior art foot massaging devices is that current foot massaging devices only massage and provide relief to the bottom of one's foot. The concept of reflexology involves the relief of stress in various parts of the human body by vigorous stimulation of specific are...

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Benefits of technology

[0007] In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, it is an object of the present invention to provide an improved foot massaging device.

[0009] It is still another object of the present invention to provide an improved foot massaging device that is able to provide relief to other body parts through the concept of reflexology. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

Problems solved by technology

Unfortunately, present foot massaging devices have not been very satisfactory.

These prior art foot massaging devices do not provide an effective massaging pattern to make them beneficial to fully provide a soothing and relaxing effect.

Another problem with prior art foot massaging devices is that current foot massaging devices only massage and provide relief to the bottom of one's foot.

Present foot massaging devices do not give an adequately deep tissue massage to all the specific reflexology points of the sole of a users foot.

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